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Jan
2016
By Calvin at 14:46 GMT, 9 years ago
Please don't forget everyone! You've got the rest of today, Saturday and Sunday left to enter our prize draw in association with our friends atSwitched on Products. Get up to three chances to win a light switch timer. As it's free to enter it would be a shame not to give it a go!! The beauty of…
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Jan
2016
By Calvin at 17:46 GMT, 9 years ago
One of my wife’s elderly clients was telling her today about a strange telephone call she had received from an Indian sounding gentleman purporting to be from BT. He said that there was a problem with her computer and he could help her fix it. He asked that she go onto her computer and log…
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Jan
2016
By Calvin at 11:29 GMT, 10 years ago
Excellent work yet again by West Midlands Police! You always know when the police service has done some excellent crime prevention work, because they get criticised in the media!!!! What's all the fuss? Well, a few police officers and PCSOs engaged in a crime prevention campaign called…
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Jan
2016
By Calvin at 13:47 GMT, 10 years ago
You've still got seven days left to enter our prize draw in association with our friends atSwitched on Products. Get up to three chances to win a light switch timer. As it's free to enter it would be a shame not to give it a go!! The beauty of these light switch timers is that there is no wiring…
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Jan
2016
By Calvin at 13:25 GMT, 10 years ago
I was sat in the hairdresser's shop this morning ear-wigging a conversation between the customer before me and the barber. “Did you have a good weekend Sir?” asked the barber. (This is how most Monday morning conversations begin at the barbers) “No I bloody well didn't!”…
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Jan
2016
By Calvin at 12:05 GMT, 10 years ago
The latest survey findings have just been released and here are the main points: The Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW) shows there were an estimated 6.6 million incidents of crime covered by the survey in the year ending September 2015. This latest estimate was not significantly different…
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